Complete Definition of "proponent"

English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-proponent.ogg|Audio (US)

Etymology
From L. proponens, present participle of pr�p�nere, "to put forward; propose".

Noun
en-noun

  1. One who supports something; an advocate

Translations
trans-top|one who supports something
Dutch: voorstander
French: partisan, avocat
German: Befürworter, Fürsprecher
Icelandic: flutningsmaður m, talsmaður m, málsvari m, stuðningsmaður m
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Related terms
apropos
propone
propound
propose

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